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Event
- Title:
- Shakespeares Birthday Party
- When:
- 19.04.2009 12.00 h - 17.00 h
- Where:
- Shakespeares Globe - London
- Category:
- Festivals/Special Events
Description
Shakespeare’s Globe
Sonnet Sunday & Open Day
FREE
Fun activities for all the family to celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday and the 400th anniversary of the publication of his sonnets.
Includes:
- The chance to go on to the world famous stage and say a line or two
- Take part in our record breaking attempt to have the largest number of people to say a sonnet in a day
- Free access to the Globe exhibition
- Entertainment by roaming entertainers
- Beautiful love songs performed by the Globe singers and musicians
- Quiz question points
- Fight demonstrations from the Montagues & the Capulets
- Sonneteers popping up around the site serenading visitors
- Hourly workshops around Shakespeare’s sonnets, for adults and children (bookable on the day)
- Onstage games for all of the family
Venue
- Venue:
- Shakespeares Globe - Website
- Street:
- Bankside, 21 New Globe Walk
- Postcode:
- SE1 9DT
- City:
- London
- Area/Borough:
- Southwark
- Country:
- UK
Description
Founded by the pioneering American actor and director Sam Wanamaker, Shakespeare's Globe is a unique international resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare's work and the playhouse for which he wrote, through the connected means of performance and education.
Phone: +44 (0)20 7902 1400
Tube: London Bridge
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